LARSON, Senior District Judge.
The sole issue presented in this appeal is whether the district court abused its discretion in refusing to apply a multiplier to "enhance" an attorney's fee award under section 206(b)(1) of the Social Security Act. See 42 U.S.C. § 406(b)(1).
Section 406 is a parens patriae limit on the amount of fees an attorney may receive from a disability claimant, usually an individual of limited resources, who suffers...
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